INDIANA HIGH SCHOOL

SWIMMING AND DIVING HALL OF FAME

IHSSDHOF/INSKEEP ATHLETE SCHOLARSHIP

The Indiana High School Swimming and Diving Hall of Fame is pleased to offer Indiana high school swimmers and divers the opportunity to be awarded the Hall of Fame/Harry Inskeep Athlete Scholarship. The recipient should be a well-rounded, positive role model who has demonstrated excellence in academics, school and community involvement, character, sportsmanship, and citizenship. Mr. Inskeep was an IHSAA swimming and diving official for many years. At the time of his death, the family asked that memorials be directed to the Hall of Fame. The scholarship bearing his name is a way to remember the many hours he devoted to students and to the sport of swimming.

SCHOLARSHIP CRITERIA

1. The student must be enrolled and participating in interscholastic swimming or diving at an IHSAA member school.

2. The student must be a senior at the IHSAA member school and will graduate during the school year in which the award is being applied for.

3. The student must be nominated by the principal or the principal’s designee.

4. The student must have no violations of their school’s athletic code of conduct.

5. The student must not have been ejected from any IHSAA contest due to unsportsmanlike behavior.

6. The student must verify that he/she has made a commitment to remain substance free throughout high school.

7. Students receiving full ride athletic or academic scholarships will not be considered for the Inskeep Scholarship.

Applications for the IHSSDHOF/Inskeep Scholarship will be available on the Hall of Fame web site (ihssdhof.homestead.com). Applications should be sent to the Hall of Fame Scholarship Chairperson by March 31,2012.

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS

1. A valid application consists of the following:

a. Application Form

b. Official Transcript

2. Applications shall be forwarded by the member school principal or coach to the Hall of Fame Scholarship Chairperson. Incomplete applications will not be recognized, nor will they be judged.

3. Each school is responsible for utilizing a delivery method which ensures that its application arrives on time. The Hall of Fame is not responsible for delays caused by a school’s choice of delivery service.

4. All applications must be received by the Hall of Fame Scholarship Chairperson by

April 1, 2011

Applications received after the deadline will be returned to the member school

principal. No exceptions will be made for any reason.

5. Scholarship recipients will be notified by May 1.

NOTIFICATION

1. All written communication shall be sent to member school principals.

2. Schools are responsible for keeping their applicants and their families informed regarding their status in the competition.

3. A complete list of winners will be posted on the Hall of Fame web site.

AWARDS

1. The scholarship will be made payable to the educational institution.

2. All winners shall receive a certificate from the Hall of Fame, which will be mailed to the member school principal or presented at the Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony.

The deadline for member schools to submit applications to the Hall of Fame Scholarship Chairperson is March 31, 2012.

The mailing address for the HOF Scholarship Chairperson is:

Bev Arnold

P. O. Box 808

Portland, IN 47371